7th Annual International Summit and Exhibition
Balkan’s Power
5-6 November 2025, Kotor, Montenegro
5-6 November 2025, Kotor, Montenegro
7th Annual International Summit and Exhibition: Balkan's Power, a professional platform that brings together chief ministers, major investors, and decision-makers from leading hydro, wind, and solar power plants. This prestigious international summit is designed to consolidate efforts for the efficient implementation of key energy projects across the Balkan region. As one of the top international summits and conferences 2025, it offers a unique opportunity for industry leaders and regulators to collaborate on the construction and reconstruction of power plants. Be part of this influential world summit and don't miss your chance to attend the leading summit 2025 for sustainable energy development in the Balkans.
CONSTRUCTION OF KRUŠEVO HPP
Location: Pljevlja, Piva River
Company: Elektroprivreda
Crne Gore AD Niksic
Capacity: 82 MW
Year: 2027-2030
Estimated investment: EUR 160 million
Type: hydropower plant (HPP)
Status of the project: announced
Kruševo HPP is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 18 million cubic meters. The gross head and net head of the project will be 57 m and 56 m respectively. With an installed capacity of 82 MW, the HPP Kruševo project is expected to generate approximately 170 GWh annually. HPP Kruševo is considered to be the ideal upstream hydropower solution, completely contained within Montenegro’s borders. Montenegro established a strategic partnership with French state-owned energy company EDF.
SINJAJEVINA WIND POWER PROJECT
Location: Sinjajevina area
Company: N1, Sistem-MNE and Permonte
Capacity: 112.2MW
Year: the project construction is likely to commence in 2025 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2026
Estimated investment: EUR 360 million
Type: wind power plant (WPP)
Status of the project: permitting
Montenegro has signed its third land lease for wind power projects. The Ministry of Spatial Planning, Urbanism and State Property got a 30-year contract for the Sinjajevina area of 203 hectares. The wind power project consists of 17 turbines, each with a 6.6-MW nameplate capacity.
MODERNISATION OF PERUĆICA HPP
Company: Elektroprivreda Crne Gore AD Niksic
Capacity: installation of an eighth unit, with a capacity of 58.5 MW that will raise the overall capacity of Perućica HPP to 365.5 MW
Year: works on the reconstruction and modernisation of P erućica HPP are divided into 18 lots and are planned to be performed before 2027 Estimated investment: EUR 30 million
Type: hydropower plant (HPP)
Status of the project: n/a
As Montenegro’s oldest and most substantial hydroelectric facility, it currently supplies approximately 25% of the nation’s electricity demand. Following last year’s contract with Voith Hydro and subsequent Unit 6 modernisation, the project now advances to refurbish the three remaining power units and supporting systems. As part of the eighth turbine installation project, EPCG plans to build the 10.4-million-euro Krupac-Slano hydrotechnical tunnel.
CONSTRUCTION OF MONTECHEVO SOLAR PV PARK
Location: Cevo, the municipality of Cetinje
Company: Sun Horizon d.o.o. Podgorica (CWP Europe)
Capacity: 400 MW
Year: сonstruction will begin in 2026; commissioning is expected in the end of 2027
Estimated investment: EUR 360 million
Type: solar power plant (SPP) Status of the project: in action
The 600-hectare Montechevo Solar PV Park will deliver 650,000 MWh of clean electricity annually — enough to power 154,000 homes while eliminating 306,150 tonnes of CO₂ emissions each year.
CETINJE SOLAR PV PARK
Location: Cetinje
Company: RES Montenegro Group
Capacity: up to 506 MW
Year: the project construction is likely to commence in 2025 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2027
Estimated investment: n/a
Type: solar power plant (SPP)
Status of the project: announced
It is the biggest photovoltaic facility in Montenegro. Cetinje Solar PV Park is a groundmounted solar project which is planned over 130 hectares. The project is expected to generate 213.965 MWh of electricity.
CONSTRUCTION OF BIJELA WIND FARM
Location: Selo Bijela (Šavnik)
Company: Alcazar Energy
Capacity: 118.8 MW
Year: the project construction is likely to commence in 2025 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2027
Estimated investment: EUR 183.4 million
Type: wind power plant (WPP)
Status of the project: permitting
Bijela is set to become Montenegro’s biggest wind park. The project is expected to generate 332,685 MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 20,700 households. The project is expected to offset 260,000 t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The original developers – Simes inženjering and Sistem MNE – will stay on to support the company based in Luxembourg in the development of the project, according to law firm Karanović and Partners, which advised the two firms. KPMG was the financial advisor.
Assistant Minister for Energy
Ministry of Energy, Mining and Industry (FMEMI) from Bosnia
Assistant Minister for Energy
Ministry of Energy, Mining and Industry (FMEMI) from Bosnia
Adviser to the Minister
Ministry of Energy and Mining of the Republic of Srpska
Executive Manager of Technical Affairs
Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske
Director
Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina – FIPA
Head of Licensing and Technical Affairs Department
State Electricity Regulatory Commission – SERC
Head of Licensing and Technical Affairs Department
State Electricity Regulatory Commission – SERC
General Director
Ministry of Energy of Romania
Deputy General Secretary
Ministry of Energy of Romania
President
Regulatory Authority for Energy
Executive Director
Crnogorski elektroprenosni sistem AD – CGES AD
100+ industry leaders and experts will gather at the Balkans Power Summit 2025, bringing together executives from key companies, regulatory agencies, government officials, operators, providers of technology and service, local and international investors
100+ investment projects – achievements in construction and modernisation of hydro, solar, and wind power plants from Montenegro, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Greece, Croatia, Kosovo, Bulgaria, Albania, North Macedonia, Romania, Türkiye
Strategic Opening Session: The Balkans’ Power Trio: Hydro, Solar & Wind Reshaping Europe’s Energy Map
Balkan Energy Renaissance: The Trailblazing Projects – Hydro, Wind & Solar. Overview of key investment projects
Round Table. Overcoming Barriers to Hydro Power Generation. Deep dive into the critical challenges of low-carbon energy transition
Important! The Money Flow: Financing Balkan Hydro, Solar & Wind Revolution – how to mobilise capital for investment projects in the Balkans?
New! Transmission Networks for Nature-Powered Dominance. Modernising Balkan power grids for large-scale energy integration
Technical Round Table. Mission-Critical Engineering: Resilient Hydro, Solar & Wind Infrastructure – exploring engineering solutions to design and build long-lasting energy systems across the region
Debates. Energy Storage and Grid Flexibility – provocative, competitive framing to spark engagement in discussions about technologies and strategies for enhancing grid stability and integrating renewable energy
Specialized Tech Exhibitions and Presentations. Featuring cutting-edge exhibitions, roadshows, and displays of advanced technologies, equipment, and services from global industry leaders
2 days of business and informal networking! One-on-one meetings, business lunches, welcome cocktail and much more